Purchases In Concord Chronicle of Captain Irving W
In Concord last week Capt Irving W F cap retired from service after joining in 1917 as a private. He advanced to commissioned rank in 1942 and saw active service during improvements at athletic facilities and the sports arena. He is noted for his time at Abbey in North Ca and his association with the United States cathedral.
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Irving W
Riverdale
Ward
Abbey
North Cahe
United States
Service Held for Dead at Reformatory Cemetery
Inmates at West Concord Massachusetts Reformatory attended a non sectarian memorial service held in the institution cemetery for those buried there More than 60 inmates joined Col John C Dolan and clergy from Catholic Protestant Jewish and Congregational churches in prayer and reflection A large cross and wreaths marked the graves and American flags were placed on Civil War veterans graves. Col Dolan deputy superintendent John J O Grady Jr chief steward William A Hagerty Edward R Kelley and Ralph Sheridan attended others were unable to be present
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Massachusetts Reformatory
Harvard Road
John C. Dolan
Robert Burt
Union Congregational Church
Maynard
James G. Shea
Wellesley
Morris B. Funk
Winthrop
Burt
America
Rabbi Funk
Fr. Shea
Col. Dolan
John J. O’grady,Jr
Local young couple seeks four room house to rent
A local young couple wants a four room house or apartment to rent. They offer to take care of the grounds and do minor redecorating. Budget about $50 monthly. Respond to P. O. Box South Acton 368.
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P. O. Box
Acton
Bedford Holiday Parade Honors Departed Heroes
Memorial Day events in Bedford featured a parade under William H. Arnold with the Anthony Hunt-Hamilton Post. A bus caravan moved to Shawsheen cemetery for a salute, then to the school hall for talks, with music by the Concord School Band and speakers including Rev. Kerrigan and J Kenneth Armstrong. A wreath at Memorial Park concluded the ceremonies and a town dinner followed at the Town Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Charles K. Yeremian
Jean McAllister
Carlisle
Old Burying Ground
Springs Road
Shawsheen
Seventeen Children Receive First Communion at St Bernard's
Seventeen boys and girls of the First Communion class at St Bernard's church Sunday at 8 15 am mass celebrated by Rev George Francis Murray. Names include Diane Cavelier Anne Dis kin Carol Duston Elizabeth Duston John Donovan Ralph Damico John Halliday Russell Lindstrom Nancy McKenna Maureen McKenna Susan Mayo Mary McWalter Ronald Morrissey Mary Malcolm Martin Powers Joseph Riley Charles Rammelkamp. Teachers Miss Harrington led the class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
St. Bernard’s Church
George Francis Murray
Diane Mary Cavelier
Anne Diskin
Carol Duston
Susan
Elizabeth Duston
John F. Donovan, Jr
Ralph Damico
John P. Halliday,Jr
Russell John Lindstrom
Nancy F. McKenna
Maureen McKenna
Susan Mayo
Mary McWalter
Ronald K. Morrissey
Mary Malcolm
Martin John Powers
Joseph Riley
Charles H. Rammelkamp
Misses Harrington
Birth of son for Mr and Mrs Vallieri of Bedford
Mr and Mrs Francis Vallieri of 10 Hancock Street Bedford announce the birth of their son Richard born May 24 at Symmes Arlington Hospital.
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Bedford
Francis Vallieri
Hancock Street
Richard
Symmes Arlington Hospital
Combined Festival Draws Large Concord Audience
A Sunday afternoon concert at the State Armory in Concord drew a well attended crowd. Chorus groups from Concord High School Middlesex School and Concord Academy performed together under the direction of Charles K Yeremian Arthur Motter Lamb and Miss Nancy Loring with admission free to the public.
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Concord
State Armory
Concord High School
Middlesex School
Concord Academy
Charles K. Yeremian
Arthur Motter Lamb
Nancy Loring
Engagement of Miss Margaret DiModica Noted in Wayland
Miss Margaret Marie DiModica daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael F DiModica of Wayland becomes engaged to Carmine Di Pronio Jr son of Mr and Mrs Carmine DiPronio of Waltham No wedding date is set Chess trivia notes a player has 169 518 829 100 644 000 000 000 000 possible first ten move sequences
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Margaret Marie DiModica
Michael F. DiModica
Wayland
Carmine DiPronio, Jr
Carmine DiPronio
Waltham
Sudbury Couple United in Candlelight Wedding
In Sudbury at the Martha Mary chapel Miss Glenna Fern Girard and Avery Dawes Poole were married in a candlelight ceremony on Friday June 1 at 7 30 pm. Rev Fred E Wheeler officiated with organist Mrs John Pomfret and soloist Mrs William Maynard performing. The couple will reside at 167 West Main Street after a honeymoon trip.
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Martha-Mary
Sudbury
Glenna Fern Girard
N. Waine Girard
Howland Street
Avery Dawes Poole
Lester B. Poole
Lincoln Street
Alfred E. Wheeler
Fayville
John Pomfret
Hudson
Marlboro
Methodist Church
William Ynard
Maynard
Worcester Hahnemann School of Nursing
Nancy Neill
Laurance Kirk Poole, Jr
Laurance K. Poole
Soares
Mr. Poole
John Freeman
Wayside Inn
Audrey Cutler
Girard
Poole
Coast Guard
Fenn School Graduates Class of 23 Boys Here
One of the largest Fenn School classes in 23 years graduated at Robb Hall. Headmaster Roger Carlisle Fenn presided and awarded diplomas as guest speaker William G. Saltonstall of Phillips Exeter addressed the graduates.
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Fenn School
Concord
Robb Hall
Roger Carlisle Fenn
William G. Saltonstall
Phillips Exeter Academy
David S. Huston
Glee Club
Donald Frothingham
Burleigh L. Pratt
Saltonstall
Austen’ Riggs
John Park Skinner
Groton
W. W. Fenn
Philip Faversham
David W. Rintels
Frederic Gooding, Jr
John L. Washburn, Jr
Élass
Reading
Vernon Schaller
Snyder
New York
James Carter
Michael McDonald
Timothy Little
Michael Rozsa
Newton
Peter Borden
Peter Childs
Stow
Francis L. Higginson
Woodstock
Vermont
Edward Brooks
William DeFord
Srev
Lincoln
Schol Hip
Archibald Cox, Jr
Wayland
Thomas Ree Concord
Frederick H. Lovejoy, Jr
Lapointe Machine Tool Company Employee Mentioned in Hudson
A worker employed at Lapointe Machine Tool Company in Hudson is referenced in the report, noting the firm’s role in local industry. The item highlights employment at the Hudson facility and the company’s activity in the area.
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Lapointe Machine Tool Company
Hudson
Inmates Sentenced for Assault at Middlesex Prison
Two inmates from the Massachusetts Reformatory were sentenced to nine to 12 years after pleading guilty in Middlesex Superior Court to attempting to kill fellow prisoner John Perry. Joseph Brazil and John Ameral admitted planning to knife Perry after he informed guards of their escape plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Massachusetts Reformatory
Middlesex Superior Court
Joseph Brazil
Cambridge
John J. Ameral
Fall River
John Perry
Brazi
Perry
New Memorial Park on Page Field in Bedford
The World War II Memorial Park at the corner of Great Road across from St. Michael's church was completed last week by Concord contractor John J. Flannery. Grass seed is up, paths are hot topped, and a 40 foot flagpole stands at the base with granite names of local fallen at its foot. Memorial Day wreaths were placed by local veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Great Road
St. Michael's Church
Concord
John J. Flannery
Theeis Estate
Burlington Road
Page
Prisoner Stabbed After Burglary and Car Theft Convictions
Four times and Ameral to have plunged a knife into the prisoner's back and left it there. Brazil had been serving one for a burglary and Ameral for a car theft.
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Ameral
Brazil
Watch Clock Jewelry Repair At My Home Notice
Notice lists personal repair services offered from home address Stammers 122 Acton 5 1 with contact 296 M showing capability to do all types of watch clock and jewelry repair work.
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Inger
Apolin
West Cole Polin
Limoney
Bon St.ain Stnst
Maynard Hudson Marlboro
Reformatory
Memorial Park
St. Bernard’s
Chevrolet
O Gaéay
Egger
Marty
Barber Chevrolet, Inc
INS
Glenna Girard
Bride of
Avery Poole
Martha- Mary Chapel
PT Carees
Sar di Exetnto Servi
Boston
Edecors
East Acton
Bartlett's
Concord Turnpike
Fenton's Soc
Crosby's
Greyhound
St. James Ave
Edmund Sears
Edward Eldredge Brooks
Gilbert Cool Castle
Peter Olney Childs
Wiliam DeFord, Jr
Frank Aldrich Edwards
Dirk Frankenberg
Francis Lee Higginson
Samuel Beal Jewell
Reginald Fulton Johnston
Frederick Harr Lovejoy, Jr
William Lawrence Marshall
Dudley Merrill, Jr
Walter Merritt Miller
Robert Newhagin, Jr
Thomas Randolph’ Piper
New Memorial Park
Page Field
Loomis Flagsole
William F. MacPherson
Walden Street
Concord Center
New England
Electric Light and Power Companies OF
Boston Edison Company
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